Educational Technology And Distance Education

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US Congress 117th Congress

Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022 Sgt. Wolf Kyle Weninger Veterans Education Fairness Act of 2022 [HB-7939] [Education ] [Veterans ]
To make permanent certain educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the case of changes to courses of education by reason of emergency situations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Peters Became Public Law No: 117-333. on 01/05/2023

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ACADEMIC Act Assessing Children’s Academic Development and the Emotional and Mental Health Implications of COVID–19 Act [S.3862] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to authorize the Department of Education in coordination with other relevant Federal agencies, to include a longitudinal component on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student outcomes and well-being on an existing longitudinal educational study.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/17/2022

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Calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize children, including the efforts of UNICEF, in COVID-19 rebuilding efforts. [HR-853] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [International ] [Public Health ]
Calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize children, including the efforts of UNICEF, in COVID-19 rebuilding efforts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On International Development, International Organizations And Global Corporate Social Impact. on 02/22/2022

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GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act [HB-5945] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make payments to individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program who pursue a program of education through distance learning to be used to purchase computers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norma Torres Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 11/29/2021

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Student Veteran COVID-19 Protection Act of 2021 [HB-5509] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Student Loans ] [Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020, and the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 to make certain improvements to the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 10/25/2021

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REMOTE Act Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act [HB-5545] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
To extend certain expiring provisions of law relating to benefits provided under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs during COVID–19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Became Public Law No: 117-76. (txt | Pdf) on 12/21/2021

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KIDS Act Kids Internet Design and Safety Act [HB-5439] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
To keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 10/01/2021

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KIDS Act Kids Internet Design and Safety Act [S.2918] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 09/30/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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K–12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021 [HB-4691] [Cybersecurity ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ]
To establish a K-12 education cybersecurity initiative, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Reported By The Committee On Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-122. on 09/14/2021

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Tax-Free Pell Grant Act [S.2455] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Student Loans ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion of Pell Grants from gross income, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/22/2021

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SUCCESS Act Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed Act [HB-4663] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide additional funding for E-rate support for emergency educational connections and devices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 07/23/2021

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SUCCESS Act Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed Act [S.2447] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide additional funding for E-rate support for emergency educational connections and devices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/22/2021

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Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4502] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Agriculture ] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Received In The Senate. on 08/03/2021

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Energy Infrastructure Act [S.2377] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [National Security ]
An original bill to invest in the energy and outdoor infrastructure of the United States to deploy new and innovative technologies, update existing infrastructure to be reliable and resilient, and secure energy infrastructure against physical and cyber threats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Manchin. Without Written Report. on 07/19/2021

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Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act [HB-4411] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and modify employer educational assistance programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Davis Introduced In House on 07/13/2021

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Tax-Free Pell Grant Act [HB-4173] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Student Loans ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/25/2021

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Keeping Girls in School Act [HB-4134] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
To support empowerment, economic security, and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/28/2022

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Keeping Girls in School Act [S.2276] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to support empowerment, economic security, and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the world, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/24/2021

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STEM Opportunities Act [S.2224] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/24/2021

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